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...Omaha, Neb. last November, Mrs. Robert Tunberg got a balloon with her name and address on it as a favor at a dinner-party. She released it. Last week she said she had received a letter from Henry A. Prentice, miner, of Fairbanks, Alaska, who said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 30, 1931 | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

Meanwhile the school has turned out many a notable graduate, including: Poet Robert Silliman Hillyer, Playwright-Direc- tor Worthington C. Miner, Vice President Edward T. Gushee of Detroit Edison Co., Vice President Henry T. Skelding of Guaranty Trust Co., Editor Albert G. Lanier of St. Nicholas, Novelist James Gould Cozzens. So enthusiastically did they spread the Kent gospel that by 1923 the enrolment demand had exceeded Father Sill's conception of what a school body should be. Nearby, under his guidance, was founded South Kent School, with one of his graduates, Samuel Slater Bartiett, as headmaster. First South Kent senior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Homer at Harvard | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

Died. Rt. Hon. Vernon Hartshorn, 58, Lord Privy Seal in the British Cabinet; of heart disease; in Maesteg, Wales. Once a coal miner, he had served in the House of Commons since 1918. In 1924 he became Postmaster General, last year succeeded Rt. Hon. James Henry Thomas as Lord Privy Seal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 23, 1931 | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...busy being a master violinist, busy at symphonic conducting, busy at composing for violin or orchestra. But last week he would have given a great deal to have gone back to Liége for the premiére of a one-act opera called Peter the Miner. He had written it himself but he was too sick to travel from Brussels to see it played. Seventy-two, diabetic, one leg amputated, he had to listen to his opera over the radio. One of his ablest violin pupils represented him at the performance: Her Majesty Queen Elisabeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ysa | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

Complete plans for establishing a post graduate educational service to provide alumni of the Harvard Dental School with up-to-date information on the latest developments in dental practice, have been adopted by the Administrative Board of the School, according to an announcement made by Dean L. M. S. Miner. The program will not be carried out unless a sufficiently large number of graduates signify their intention of subscribing to the service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 3/5/1931 | See Source »

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